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Auction: 17010 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Robert Van Buren Emmons FRPSL, Collection of British Empire Classics
Lot: 1691

(x) Papua
Postal Note
c.1940 5/- in green and black with "papua" at top and six digit number in top corners and Ash imprint at foot, issue in Port Moresby (9.9.41) and redeemed at Brisbane, showing "b.n.s.w. brisbane/not negotiable" cachet in red and with two triangular punctures at top. Extremely rare, and the first example we have seen. Photo

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000